Save the Date: Post Prom Fundraiser at Denny's next Monday, February 2nd!

Attention VCHS Wrestling:
Tonight's high school wrestling match at Shelbyville has been cancelled.
(1/27/26)
Tonight's high school wrestling match at Shelbyville has been cancelled.
(1/27/26)

Mrs. Kamplain's Rising Stars for the month of December! These students either raised their grades in Algebra or kept an A average for the month of December!





Congratulations to the Girls Mid Winter Basketball All Tournament Team:
Averie Wolfe (Effingham) MVP
Jordan Kessler (Salem)
Alyssa Martin (Effingham)
Ollie Whitehead (Vandalia)
Not Pictured- Mara Wessel (Wesclin)

ATTENTION VCHS & VJHS Athletes!
The following events have been canceled or we will NOT be attending due to weather conditions:
🤼JH wrestling at RockRidge
🤼JH wrestling at Bloomington
🤼HS wrestling at Beardstown
🤼HS wrestling at Olympia
🏀6th grade basketball at Newton
🤼♀️HS Girls wrestling at Anna--Jonesboro
🏀Boys Basketball at Benton
🏀We are attending 8th grade basketball regional at Hillsboro with a start time of 11:30 am.
❤️All home events, including practices, will be concluded by 1:00 pm.
The following events have been canceled or we will NOT be attending due to weather conditions:
🤼JH wrestling at RockRidge
🤼JH wrestling at Bloomington
🤼HS wrestling at Beardstown
🤼HS wrestling at Olympia
🏀6th grade basketball at Newton
🤼♀️HS Girls wrestling at Anna--Jonesboro
🏀Boys Basketball at Benton
🏀We are attending 8th grade basketball regional at Hillsboro with a start time of 11:30 am.
❤️All home events, including practices, will be concluded by 1:00 pm.
Vandalia Music Boosters is bringing back the beloved Chili Supper Fundraiser!
🗓️Save the Date: Friday, February 20th
⏰Time: 4:30-7:00pm
🏫Where: VCHS Cafeteria
🎟️Pre-Sale Tickets: Available online or from your favorite Band or Choir Student
🎟️Tickets will also be available at the door
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/vandalia-music-boosters-chili-supper

Officer Roedl teaching CPR to Mrs. Wakefield's Medical Terminology class.










ATTENTION GIRLS BASKETBALL MID WINTER TOURNAMENT:
***We have decided to move Game 11(3rd Place) and Game 12(Championship) to Friday evening rather than playing them on Saturday afternoon.
https://www.vandals203.org/o/vchs/page/vchsgbb
***We have decided to move Game 11(3rd Place) and Game 12(Championship) to Friday evening rather than playing them on Saturday afternoon.
https://www.vandals203.org/o/vchs/page/vchsgbb

Congratulations to our Class of 2026 Scholar Bowl Seniors!

Thank you to our VCHS Athletic Silver Partners:
🩶Conxxus
🩶Diekemper Photography
🩶Hecht Chevrolet Vandalia
🩶Hohlt & File Funeral Home
🩶McDonald's - Bishop Enterprises
🩶Newsom's Pressure Washing
🩶Pa's Tasty Treats
🩶Peoples State Bank
🩶Pine Ridge Homes
For more information about sponsorships, contact athletics@vandals203.org
🩶Conxxus
🩶Diekemper Photography
🩶Hecht Chevrolet Vandalia
🩶Hohlt & File Funeral Home
🩶McDonald's - Bishop Enterprises
🩶Newsom's Pressure Washing
🩶Pa's Tasty Treats
🩶Peoples State Bank
🩶Pine Ridge Homes
For more information about sponsorships, contact athletics@vandals203.org










Thank you to our VCHS Athletic Gold Partners:
❤️The FNB Community Bank
❤️Laack Flooring
❤️Land of Lincoln Credit Union
For more information about sponsorships, contact athletics@vandals203.org
❤️The FNB Community Bank
❤️Laack Flooring
❤️Land of Lincoln Credit Union
For more information about sponsorships, contact athletics@vandals203.org




📣 Official South Central Conference Champions gear is now available to celebrate our undefeated football season! 🏈🏆
🛒 Order Online: https://vandaliafbchampions25.itemorder.com/
📅 Deadline: Sunday, January 25, 2026.
🛒 Order Online: https://vandaliafbchampions25.itemorder.com/
📅 Deadline: Sunday, January 25, 2026.
The 5th Annual VCHS Girls Basketball Mid Winter Tournament will be held January 19, 21, 22 and 24, 2026. Visit the Tournament Website for the schedule, rosters & continued updates throughout the tournament:
https://www.vandals203.org/o/vchs/page/vchsgbb
***We have decided to move Game 11(3rd Place) and Game 12(Championship) to Friday evening rather than playing them on Saturday afternoon.



Congratulations to our 2025-2026 2nd Quarter/1stSemester Honor Roll Students:
VES - https://www.vandals203.org/o/ves/page/ves-honor-roll
VJHS - https://www.vandals203.org/o/vjhs/page/vjhs-honor-roll
VCHS - https://www.vandals203.org/o/vchs/page/vchs-honor-roll
VES - https://www.vandals203.org/o/ves/page/ves-honor-roll
VJHS - https://www.vandals203.org/o/vjhs/page/vjhs-honor-roll
VCHS - https://www.vandals203.org/o/vchs/page/vchs-honor-roll

Attention VCHS Girl Basketball:
Wabash Catch TV plans to shoot Monday night's Lady Vandals girls basketball game at Farina 1/12/26.
If you are unable to attend the game in person, the event will be streaming free at the following locations:
🟦Facebook - Catch TV Live Broadcasting: https://www.facebook.com/wabashcatchtv
🟥YouTube - Wabash Catch TV Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@WabashCatchTV/streams
Wabash Catch TV plans to shoot Monday night's Lady Vandals girls basketball game at Farina 1/12/26.
If you are unable to attend the game in person, the event will be streaming free at the following locations:
🟦Facebook - Catch TV Live Broadcasting: https://www.facebook.com/wabashcatchtv
🟥YouTube - Wabash Catch TV Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@WabashCatchTV/streams
So proud of our National Honor Society students for hosting the Winter Blood Drive today! 🩸❄️ It’s inspiring to see so many young leaders stepping up to help save lives in our community.







ATTENTION VCHS BOYS BASKETBALL:
There have been 2 changes to the original schedule:
🏀Tomorrow, Friday, January 9th - No Freshman Game, JV will start at 5:30, Varsity game following
🏀 The game versus Greenville, originally scheduled for Friday, 2/13, will now be played on Wednesday, February 4th, due to hosting the IHSA wrestling sectional. This will be a 3-game night with the freshmen starting at 5 pm.
There have been 2 changes to the original schedule:
🏀Tomorrow, Friday, January 9th - No Freshman Game, JV will start at 5:30, Varsity game following
🏀 The game versus Greenville, originally scheduled for Friday, 2/13, will now be played on Wednesday, February 4th, due to hosting the IHSA wrestling sectional. This will be a 3-game night with the freshmen starting at 5 pm.

Congratulations to our VCHS November Students of the Month:
🪇Fine Arts - Logan
🧮 Math - Anthony
⏳Social Studies - Corynn
🔬Science - Dakira
💻CTE- Jeffrey Smith (not pictured)
🏋️PE/Health - Owen
📚English - Sebastian
Thank you to Ponderosa Steakhouse (Vandalia, IL) for treating our students to lunch!
*We had to celebrate a little late due to a snow day!

🛑🚌Just a reminder: Transportation Routes start January 6, 2026!🛑🚌
All families should have received an email from our Stopfinder app. If you have not received an email, please notify the transportation department. ALL FAMILIES are asked to review and confirm that their child’s transportation information is correct (even if your child does not normally ride the bus!).
Additionally, students are no longer permitted to ride the bus with other students due to overcrowding. If a student is having a sleepover or has an additional student staying with them, families must make alternate transportation arrangements to and from school.
Thank you for your understanding, and we apologize for any inconvenience.
If you do not receive the email or need assistance, please call us at 618-283-8135 or email transportation@vandals203.org.
All families should have received an email from our Stopfinder app. If you have not received an email, please notify the transportation department. ALL FAMILIES are asked to review and confirm that their child’s transportation information is correct (even if your child does not normally ride the bus!).
Additionally, students are no longer permitted to ride the bus with other students due to overcrowding. If a student is having a sleepover or has an additional student staying with them, families must make alternate transportation arrangements to and from school.
Thank you for your understanding, and we apologize for any inconvenience.
If you do not receive the email or need assistance, please call us at 618-283-8135 or email transportation@vandals203.org.


